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Idaiolanda
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Itaiu A's Baltazar Fernandez started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 5 minutes into the game, Itaiu A's Baltazar Fernandez nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gino Esteves made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. A collision led to The Blue Dolphins getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Manfredo Campidelis hit a great ball. In the 13th match minute, The Blue Dolphins was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luís Linares to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 14 minutes, Dieguinho Batista managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Itaiu A's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dieguinho Batista was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Itaiu A booed when The Blue Dolphins was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paulinho Cosme didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gino Esteves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maicon Vieira, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. A collision led to The Blue Dolphins getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Manfredo Campidelis hit a great ball. When the match had gone on for 20 minutes, Magno Barbosa put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Gino Esteves. Igor Proença showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís Linares, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Igor da Silveira kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 34 minutes, Magno Barbosa put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Gino Esteves. In the 38th minute, Baltazar Fernandez left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Itaiu A fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-5 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

With his leg Gino Esteves managed to avoid a goal in the 56thth minute, when Itaiu A's Baltazar Fernandez fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manfredo Campidelis in the 57th minute of play forced Itaiu A's goalkeeper Igor Proença to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 58 minutes of play, Itaiu A's Baltazar Fernandez made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gino Esteves was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a little luck, The Blue Dolphins's Gino Esteves got control of the ball when Baltazar Fernandez tried to sneak it across the goal line. Régis Berger hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. 64 minutes into the match, Itaiu A's goal looked a bit too open when Luís Linares came free, but Igor Proença reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Baltazar Fernandez's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 67thth minute, Gino Esteves skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The supporters of Itaiu A booed when The Blue Dolphins was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Igor da Silveira didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 71 played minutes Itaiu A got a freekick which was hit by Paulão Madureira. After 73 minutes, Luís Linares mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the The Blue Dolphins and the Itaiu A players grew even worse after the yellow card. Luís Linares kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. In the 79th minute, Magno Barbosa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gino Esteves was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-7. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Luís Linares in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Igor Proença prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Gino Esteves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Magno Barbosa, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. After 85 minutes of play, Itaiu A's Magno Barbosa made it 0-8 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gino Esteves was left in no man's land by his defense there! 88 minutes into the match, Itaiu A's Magno Barbosa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gino Esteves narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Itaiu A's Magno Barbosa slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Gino Esteves. That made the score 0-9 after 89 minutes of play. A collision led to The Blue Dolphins getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Luiz Barreto hit a great ball.